Bidspirit auction | Meyuchas. Shu”t Tiferes Tzvi. First
Meyuchas. Shu”t Tiferes Tzvi. First edition. Personal copy of Rabbi Michel Leib Munk, av”d Danzig, talmid of Rabbi Akiva Eiger. Shu”t Tiferes Tzvi – responsa regarding Orach Chaim and Yoreh Deah by Rabbi Zvi Hirsch av”d Glogau, Brodt and Ah”u. Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Glogau (1739-1807) was a leading talmid chacham in his time. The Noda B'Yehudah wrote about him: ”The Rishon of the Rishonim and there's no one greater than him.” The Divrei Chaim wrote, ”I haven't attained his sharpness, erudition and kedushah.” This work contains teshuvot that he received from gedolei hador, including: Rabbi Yeshaya Pick of Berlin, Rabbi Akiva Eiger, the Beis Meir, Maharam Bennet and others. The title page bears the signature of Rabbi Mattisyahu Munk, av”d קראיאנקע and פיננע, talmid of Rabbi Akiva Eiger. At the end of the sefer, there is an additional note that he wrote and signed, mentioning that this sefer belonged to his father, Rabbi Michel Leib Munk av”d Danzig. Both the father and son were talmidim of Rabbi Akiva Eiger , (refer to Meoran shel Yisroel, section two, p. 179 and 360.) **** Warsaw [1816], first edition. 34 cm. [1], 80 leaves. Some of the title page is in red ink. Small worming holes on all the leaves. A few stains. New, green cloth binding.